Re: [GIT PULL 00/86] perf/core improvements and fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Jul 20 2017 - 04:33:02 EST

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* Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
>
> Unusually big one, please conside pulling, details on the signed tag,
>
> - Arnaldo
>
> Test results at the end of this message, as usual.
>
> The following changes since commit 4b1303d0b01440f224cf81493b7e8e43d9b4965e:
>
> perf symbols: Accept zero as the kernel base address (2017-07-12 11:47:05 -0300)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-core-for-mingo-4.13-20170718
>
> for you to fetch changes up to b851dd49868e295e18c5d72fc3bad85ff1c444b1:
>
> perf report: Show branch type in callchain entry (2017-07-18 23:14:42 -0300)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> perf/core improvements and fixes:
>
> User visible:
>
> . Initial support for namespaces, using setns to access files in
> namespaces, grabbing their build-ids, etc. We still need to work
> more to deal with namespaces that vanish before we can get the
> needed data to do analysis, but this should be as good as what is
> in bcc now (Krister Johansen)
>
> . Add header record types to pipe-mode, now this command:
>
> $ perf record -o - -e cycles sleep 1 | perf report --stdio --header
>
> Will show the same as in non-pipe mode, i.e. involving a perf.data
> file (David Carrillo-Cisneros)
>
> . Implement a visual marker for fused x86 instructions in the annotate
> TUI browser, available now in 'perf report', more work needed to have
> it available as well in 'perf top' (Jin Yao)
>
> Further explanation from one of Jin's patches:
>
> â âââcmpl $0x0,argp_program_version_hook
> 81.93 â âââje 20
> â â lock cmpxchg %esi,0x38a9a4(%rip)
> â ââ jne 29
> â ââ jmp 43
> 11.47 â20:âââcmpxch %esi,0x38a999(%rip)
>
> That means the cmpl+je is a fused instruction pair and they should be
> considered together.
>
> . Record the branch type and then show statistics and info about
> in callchain entries (Jin Yao)
>
> Example from one of Jin's patches:
>
> # perf record -g -j any,save_type
> # perf report --branch-history --stdio --no-children
>
> 38.50% div.c:45 [.] main div
> |
> ---main div.c:42 (RET CROSS_2M cycles:2)
> compute_flag div.c:28 (cycles:2)
> compute_flag div.c:27 (RET CROSS_2M cycles:1)
> rand rand.c:28 (cycles:1)
> rand rand.c:28 (RET CROSS_2M cycles:1)
> __random random.c:298 (cycles:1)
> __random random.c:297 (COND_BWD CROSS_2M cycles:1)
> __random random.c:295 (cycles:1)
> __random random.c:295 (COND_BWD CROSS_2M cycles:1)
> __random random.c:295 (cycles:1)
> __random random.c:295 (RET CROSS_2M cycles:9)
>
> . Beautify the fcntl syscall, which is an interesting one in the sense
> that infrastructure had to be put in place to change the formatters of
> some arguments according to the value in a previous one, i.e. cmd
> dictates how arg and the syscall return will be formatted.
> (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
>
> Infrastructure:
>
> . 'perf test attr' fixes (Jiri Olsa)
>
> Vendor events:
>
> - Add POWER9 PMU events Sukadev (Bhattiprolu)
>
> - Support additional POWER8+ PVR in PMU mapfile (Shriya)
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (39):
> perf trace: Remove F_ from some of the fcntl command strings
> perf trace: Beautify linux specific fcntl commands
> tools: Update include/uapi/linux/fcntl.h copy from the kernel
> perf trace beauty: Export the strarrays scnprintf method
> perf trace: Only build tools/perf/trace/beauty/ when building 'perf trace'
> perf trace beauty: Mask ignored fcntl 'arg' parameter
> perf trace beauty: Allow accessing syscall args values in a syscall arg formatter
> perf trace beauty: Export the "int" and "hex" syscall arg formatters
> perf trace beauty: Introduce syscall arg beautifier for long integers
> tools include uapi asm-generic: Grab a copy of fcntl.h
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Basic 'arg' beautifier
> perf trace: Beautify new write hint fcntl commands
> perf beauty open: Detach the syscall_arg agnostic bits from the flags formatter
> perf trace: Allow syscall_arg beautifiers to set a different return formatter
> perf trace beauty open flags: Support O_TMPFILE and O_NOFOLLOW
> perf trace beauty open flags: Do not depend on the system's O_LARGEFILE define
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Beautify F_GETFL return value
> perf trace beauty open flags: Move RDRW to the start of the output
> perf trace beauty fcntl flags: Beautify F_SETFL arg
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Beautify F_[GS]ETFD arg/return value
> perf trace beauty: Give syscall return beautifier more context
> perf trace beauty: Export the fd beautifier for use in more places
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Augment the return of F_DUPFD(_CLOEXEC)
> perf trace beauty: Export the pid beautifier for use in more places
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Beautify F_GETOWN and F_SETOWN
> tools include uapi x86: Grab a copy of unistd.h
> tools include uapi x86: Add __NR_setns, if missing
> tools build: Add test for setns()
> perf evsel: Allow asking for max precise_ip in new_cycles()
> perf evlist: Allow asking for max precise_ip in add_default()
> perf record: Do not ask for precise_ip with --no-samples
> perf test sdt: Handle realpath() failure
> perf trace beauty: Export strarray for use in per-object beautifiers
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Beautify F_GETLEASE and F_SETLEASE arg/return
> perf trace: Group per syscall arg formatter info into one struct
> perf trace: Allow syscall arg formatters to request non suppression of zeros
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Do not suppress 'cmd' when zero, should be DUPFD
> perf trace beauty fcntl: Beautify the 'arg' for DUPFD
> perf trace beauty: Simplify syscall return formatting
>
> David Carrillo-Cisneros (16):
> perf header: Encapsulate read and swap
> perf header: Add PROCESS_STR_FUN macro
> perf header: Fail on write_padded error
> perf util: Add const modifier to buf in "writen" function
> perf header: Revamp do_write()
> perf header: Add struct feat_fd for write
> perf header: Use struct feat_fd for print
> perf header: Use struct feat_fd to process header records
> perf header: Don't pass struct perf_file_section to process_##_feat
> perf header: Use struct feat_fd in read header records
> perf header: Make write_pmu_mappings pipe-mode friendly
> perf header: Add a buffer to struct feat_fd
> perf header: Change FEAT_OP* macros
> perf tool: Add show_feature_header to perf_tool
> perf tools: Add feature header record to pipe-mode
> perf header: Add event desc to pipe-mode header
>
> Jin Yao (10):
> perf annotate: Check for fused instructions
> perf annotate: Implement visual marker for macro fusion
> perf report: Enable finding kernel inline functions
> perf/core: Define the common branch type classification
> perf/x86/intel: Record branch type
> perf record: Create a new option save_type in --branch-filter
> perf report: Refactor the branch info printing code
> perf util: Create branch.c/.h for common branch functions
> perf report: Show branch type statistics for stdio mode
> perf report: Show branch type in callchain entry
>
> Jiri Olsa (13):
> perf tests attr: Do not store failed events
> perf tests attr: Add test_attr__ready function
> perf tests attr: Make compare_data global
> perf tests attr: Rename compare_data to data_equal
> perf tests attr: Add 1s for exclude_kernel and task base bits
> perf tests attr: Fix record dwarf test
> perf tests attr: Fix no-delay test
> perf tests attr: Add proper return values
> perf tests attr: Fix cpu test disabled term setup
> perf tests attr: Fix sample_period setup
> perf tests attr: Fix precise_ip setup
> perf tests attr: Fix stat sample_type setup
> perf tests attr: Add optional term
>
> Krister Johansen (5):
> perf symbols: Find symbols in different mount namespace
> perf maps: Lookup maps in both intitial mountns and inner mountns.
> perf probe: Allow placing uprobes in alternate namespaces.
> perf buildid-cache: Support binary objects from other namespaces
> perf buildid-cache: Cache debuginfo
>
> Shriya (1):
> perf pmu-events: Support additional POWER8+ PVR in mapfile
>
> Sukadev Bhattiprolu (2):
> perf vendor events: Add POWER9 PMU events
> perf vendor events: Add POWER9 PVRs to mapfile
>
> arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c | 52 +-
> include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 27 +-
> tools/arch/x86/include/asm/unistd_32.h | 3 +
> tools/arch/x86/include/asm/unistd_64.h | 3 +
> tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h | 17 +
> tools/build/Makefile.feature | 3 +-
> tools/build/feature/Makefile | 6 +-
> tools/build/feature/test-all.c | 5 +
> tools/build/feature/test-setns.c | 7 +
> tools/include/uapi/asm-generic/fcntl.h | 220 +++++
> tools/include/uapi/linux/fcntl.h | 21 +
> tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 27 +-
> tools/perf/Build | 2 +-
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-buildid-cache.txt | 5 +
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt | 14 +
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 1 +
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt | 10 +-
> tools/perf/Makefile.config | 5 +
> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/arch/x86/annotate/instructions.c | 46 +
> tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/builtin-buildid-cache.c | 54 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-inject.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/builtin-probe.c | 45 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 9 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 30 +
> tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 4 +
> tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 602 ++++++------
> tools/perf/check-headers.sh | 1 +
> tools/perf/perf.h | 1 +
> tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/mapfile.csv | 4 +
> .../perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json | 176 ++++
> .../arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json | 44 +
> .../pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json | 446 +++++++++
> .../pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json | 782 +++++++++++++++
> .../pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json | 158 +++
> .../perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json | 836 ++++++++++++++++
> .../pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json | 680 +++++++++++++
> tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json | 146 +++
> .../arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json | 272 ++++++
> tools/perf/tests/attr.c | 12 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr.py | 50 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/base-record | 6 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/base-stat | 4 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-C0 | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-basic | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-branch-any | 2 +-
> .../perf/tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-any | 2 +-
> .../tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-any_call | 2 +-
> .../tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-any_ret | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-hv | 2 +-
> .../tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-ind_call | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-k | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-u | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-count | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-data | 3 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-freq | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-dwarf | 4 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group1 | 1 +
> ...st-record-no-delay => test-record-no-buffering} | 4 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-no-inherit | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-no-samples | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-period | 1 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-raw | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-C0 | 4 +-
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default | 2 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 | 2 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 | 3 +
> tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 | 5 +
> tools/perf/tests/sdt.c | 8 +-
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/Build | 1 +
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/beauty.h | 65 ++
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/fcntl.c | 100 ++
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/open_flags.c | 29 +-
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/pid.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/ui/browser.c | 29 +
> tools/perf/ui/browser.h | 2 +
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c | 30 +-
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c | 3 -
> tools/perf/ui/gtk/annotate.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c | 3 -
> tools/perf/util/Build | 5 +
> tools/perf/util/annotate.c | 29 +-
> tools/perf/util/annotate.h | 4 +-
> tools/perf/util/branch.c | 147 +++
> tools/perf/util/branch.h | 24 +
> tools/perf/util/build-id.c | 129 ++-
> tools/perf/util/build-id.h | 16 +-
> tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 134 +--
> tools/perf/util/callchain.h | 5 +-
> tools/perf/util/dso.c | 21 +-
> tools/perf/util/dso.h | 3 +
> tools/perf/util/event.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/event.h | 11 +-
> tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/util/evlist.h | 9 +-
> tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 18 +-
> tools/perf/util/evsel.h | 3 +-
> tools/perf/util/header.c | 1015 +++++++++++---------
> tools/perf/util/header.h | 16 +-
> tools/perf/util/hist.c | 5 +-
> tools/perf/util/machine.c | 33 +-
> tools/perf/util/map.c | 23 +-
> tools/perf/util/map.h | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/namespaces.c | 211 ++++
> tools/perf/util/namespaces.h | 38 +
> tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 86 +-
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.h | 10 +-
> tools/perf/util/probe-file.c | 19 +-
> tools/perf/util/probe-file.h | 4 +-
> tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/session.c | 4 +
> tools/perf/util/setns.c | 8 +
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 92 +-
> tools/perf/util/thread.c | 3 +
> tools/perf/util/thread.h | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/tool.h | 10 +-
> tools/perf/util/util.c | 40 +-
> tools/perf/util/util.h | 8 +-
> 126 files changed, 6339 insertions(+), 1031 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
> create mode 100644 tools/build/feature/test-setns.c
> create mode 100644 tools/include/uapi/asm-generic/fcntl.h
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json
> rename tools/perf/tests/attr/{test-record-no-delay => test-record-no-buffering} (61%)
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/trace/beauty/fcntl.c
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/branch.c
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/branch.h
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/setns.c

Pulled, thanks a lot Arnaldo!

Ingo

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